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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2026

The Microglial Protein sTREM2 Inhibits the Bacterial Functional Amyloid CsgA and Suppresses Amyloid-Dependent Biofilm Formation.

Anthony Balistreri, Mark Gomulinski, Matthew R Chapman, Jeffery W Kelly

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Anthony BalistreriDepartment of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7409-7031
Mark GomulinskiDepartment of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.
Matthew R ChapmanDepartment of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2645-1294
Jeffery W KellyDepartment of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8943-3395

Funding

Protein and Chemical Modulation of Curli Amyloid BiogenesisR01GM118651 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Matthew Richard Chapman · 2016 to 2026
$3.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM118651
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein misfolding and aggregation, including amyloid fibril formation, underlie a large class of human diseases including prominent neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. A small number of human proteins have been identified that inhibit amyloidogenesis. One such protein is sTREM2, a soluble receptor liberated from microglia, the resident macrophages of the central nervous system. The extracellular domain of TREM2 is shed upon proteolytic cleavage to create sTREM2, which has previously been shown to inhibit amyloid-β aggregation

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Amyloid InhibitionBacterial BiofilmBiological Sciences : BiochemistryCsgATREM2

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PMID42465252
PMCPMC13370355

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